From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 28 7:30:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from static.unixfreak.org (static.unixfreak.org [63.198.170.139]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4080C37B423 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 07:30:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by static.unixfreak.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 852A01F1A; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 07:30:26 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Newbie need help to execute a shell script In-Reply-To: <39AA719A.1F3B9E97@devises-or.com> from Claude Cormier at "Aug 28, 2000 10:05:14 am" To: Claude Cormier Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 07:30:26 -0700 (PDT) Cc: dima@unixfreak.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, igorr@crosswinds.net From: Dima Dorfman Reply-To: dima@unixfreak.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL61 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20000828143026.852A01F1A@static.unixfreak.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Well...thanks again for your help... > > %display still produces "command not found" > > but > > %sh display works fine.. > > And when I issue > > %which sh > > I get: > > /bin/sh > > Any idea why I can't run "display" directly? Try "./display". The current directory isn't, by default, and shouldn't be, in your path. Hope this helps -- Dima Dorfman Finger dima@unixfreak.org for my public PGP key. "The best way to keep one's word is not to give it." -- Napoleon Bonaparte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message